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Ch. 440
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Martin O'Malley, Governor
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8-401.
(a) Whenever the tenant or tenants fail to pay the rent when due and
payable, it shall be lawful for the landlord to have again and repossess the premises.
(b) (1) Whenever any landlord shall desire to repossess any premises to
which the landlord is entitled under the provisions of subsection (a) of this section, the
landlord or the landlord's duly qualified agent or attorney shall file the landlord's
written complaint under oath or affirmation, in the District Court of the county
wherein the property is situated:
(i) Describing in general terms the property sought to be
repossessed;
(ii) Setting forth the name of each tenant to whom the property
is rented or any assignee or subtenant;
(iii) Stating the amount of rent and any late fees due and
unpaid;
(iv) Requesting to repossess the premises and, if requested by
the landlord, a judgment for the amount of rent due, costs, and any late fees; and
(v) If the property to be repossessed is an affected property as
defined in § 6-801 of the Environment Article, stating that the landlord has registered
the affected property as required under § 6-811 of the Environment Article and
renewed the registration as required under § 6-812 of the Environment Article and:
1. A. If the current tenant moved into the property on or
after February 24, 1996, stating the inspection certificate number for the inspection
conducted for the current tenancy as required under § 6-815(c) of the Environment
Article; or
B. On or after February 24, 2006, stating the inspection
certificate number for the inspection conducted for the current tenancy as required
under § 6-815(c), § 6-817(b), or § 6-819(e) of the Environment Article; or
2. Stating that the owner is unable to provide an
inspection certificate number because:
A. The owner has requested that the tenant allow the
owner access to the property to perform the work required under Title 6, Subtitle 8 of
the Environment Article;
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